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Polished and renamed release notes to release-3.6.t2t
Also added an example use of lookupmorpho to gf-web-api-examples.html.
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@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ See the [download page http://www.grammaticalframework.org/download/index.html].
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==What's new==
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Over 1200 changes have been pushed to the source repository since the release
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Over 1300 changes have been pushed to the source repository since the release
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of GF 3.5 in August 2013.
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Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]:
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@@ -21,14 +21,11 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]:
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====New features and notable changes====
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- Token gluing, BIND, SOFT_BIND [...]
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- ``nonExist`` now exists. [...]
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- The default character encoding in grammar files has been changed from
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Latin-1 to UTF-8. Also, alternate character encodings should now be specified
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as ``--# -coding=``//enc//, instead of ``flags coding=``//enc//.
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See the separate document
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[GF character encoding changes encoding-change.html] for more details.
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- Unicode characters in identifiers [...]
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- Record update: in record objects (but not types) of form ``r ** s``, the values assigned
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in ``s`` now overwrite those in ``r``. In previous versions, record extensions with
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overlapping assignments in ``r`` and ``s`` were not supported, and their behaviour was
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@@ -45,6 +42,11 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]:
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since the C run-time system still has to be compiled and installed
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separately before installing GF. The binary packages for GF 3.6 available
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from the download page will include C run-time support.
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- ``nonExist`` now exists. It can be used in concrete syntax to mark
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non-existing morphological forms.
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- Token gluing: ``BIND`` and ``SOFT_BIND`` can be used in concrete syntax to
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mark that the surrounding tokens should not be separated by space.
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% - Unicode characters in identifiers [...] (not documented, not tested)
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====Bug fixes and minor changes====
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@@ -56,8 +58,8 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]:
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- A pattern matching bug which prevented variables in patterns to be bound to
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table values has been fixed.
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- A bug with local variable name shadowing has been fixed.
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- Type checking fixes: record extension change, correction of
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subtyping check for ``Ints n<=Ints m``, contravariance in table types [...]
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- Type checking fixes: correction of
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subtyping check for ``Ints n<=Ints m`` and contravariance in table types.
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- The refresh pass
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% (and thus the command line option --dump-refresh)
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had become obsolete and has been removed.
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@@ -68,7 +70,7 @@ Closed [issues http://code.google.com/p/grammatical-framework/issues/list]:
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can significantly reduce the compilation time for certain grammars.
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- Some additional datestamp checks have been added to ``gf -make`` to avoid
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recreating a PGF file when an uptodate PGF file already exists.
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- The ``--output-dir`` option now applies also to PGF files.
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===Resource Grammar Library===
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(see the [updated synopsis ../lib/doc/synopsis.html]).
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- Grammars and dictionaries for wide coverage translation [source ../lib/src/translate/]
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- bug fixes and some new inflection paradigms in many languages
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- [...]
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% - [...]
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===GF Cloud services===
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- There is a preliminary new [Wide Coverage Translation Demo http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/wc.html] web app. [...] The same wide coverage translation
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- There is a preliminary new [Wide Coverage Translation Demo http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/wc.html] web app. The same wide coverage translation
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method has also been added to the
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[Simple Translation Tool http://cloud.grammaticalframework.org/translator/].
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- PGF web service API:
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- the ``lookupmorpho`` request has been added. [...]
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- the ``lookupmorpho`` request has been added to lookup the morphological
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analysis of a word.
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- Requests like ``parse`` and ``translate`` that parse text input now
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accept a ``lexer`` parameter to apply a lexer to the input text before
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parsing. The lexer can be ``text``, ``code`` or ``mixed``.
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"children":[{"fun":"Pizza","fid":0}]},
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{"fun":"Very","fid":3,
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"children":[{"fun":"Boring","fid":2}]}]}
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<dt class=js><em>// Lookup the morphological analysis of a word</em>
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<br>server.pgf_call("lookupmorpho",{input:"fish",from:"FoodsEng"},callback)
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<dt>http://localhost:41296/grammars/Foods.pgf?command=lookupmorpho&input=fish&from=FoodsEng
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<dd>[{"lemma":"Fish","analysis":"s Pl"},{"lemma":"Fish","analysis":"s Sg"}]
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</dl>
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<hr>
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<div class=modtime><small>
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<!-- hhmts start -->Last modified: Fri Aug 16 16:48:28 CEST 2013 <!-- hhmts end -->
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</small></div>
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<address><a href="http://www.cse.chalmers.se/~hallgren/">TH</a></address>
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